How Do You Determine Golf Swing Path By Swinging In The Snow?
Although winter does not present ideal golfing conditions, it still affords the avid golfer an opportunity to stay in shape and even improve his golf swing. You can use the snow to help you determine the path of your swing, then work to create the swing path you desire. The path of a golf swing has a direct influence on the direction of the ball. If the golfer swings the club straight down the target line with the club face pointing toward the target, she will be rewarded with a straight shot. A swing path that comes too far inside the target line or too far outside that line will send the ball in a different direction. Draw two parallel lines in the snow, about 15 inches apart, by pressing a yardstick into the snow. As an alternative method, use the butt (grip end) of your club to draw the two lines. One of the lines will be your target line; the other will help with the alignment of your feet. Place a plastic practice golf ball in the center of the target line. If you are a right-han
